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Places to stay

Traveling from out of town to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day in the windy city? We've got some hotel recommendations for you.

Recommended Hotels

Stay Pineapple

1 W Washington St. Chicago, IL 60602
Chicago Neighborhood: Downtown / The Loop
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A charming boutique hotel in the Loop. Perfect for a fun, centrally located stay during your Chicago bookstore adventure. Location has easy access to public transportation.

Nearby Bookstores:
Barbara's Bookstore (4 min)
Exile in Booksville (15 min)
after-words bookstore (15min)

Promo Code for Discounted Rate:
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STAYVIP​
Stay Pineapple

SOPHY

1411 E 53rd Street Chicago, IL 60615
​Chicago Neighborhood: Hyde Park

A stylish boutique hotel in Hyde Park, a neighborhood known for its intellectual and cultural scene near the University of Chicago and Museum of Science and Industry. Walkable neighborhood. Convenient for rideshare access.

Nearby Bookstores:
Call and Response (5 min)
Seminary Co-Op (20 min)
57th Street Books (16 min)

See offers on their website for current promos and deals.
SOPHY

Ray's Bed and Breakfast

2144 N Leavitt St Chicago, IL 60647
Chicago Neighborhood: Bucktown

A unique bed and breakfast modeled after small European hotels in the heart of the Bucktown neighborhood close to Wicker Park and Logan Square. Cook to order breakfast and each room has private baths.  Close to public bus transportation. Walkable area.

Nearby Bookstores:
Los Amigos (9 min)
Challenger's Comics (15 min)
Perpetual Books (29 min)

Promo Code for $20 Off a Night:
stayatrays2026
Ray's Bed and Breakfast

The Robey

2018 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Chicago Neighborhood: Wicker Park

A luxury boutique hotel where historic architecture meets design and has a rooftop bar in the bustling neighborhood of Wicker Park. Close to public train and bus transportation.

Nearby Bookstores:
Myopic Books (2 min)
Quimbys (4 min)
Passages Wine and Books (26 min)

12% Promo Code:
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STAYROBEY
The Robey

​The Hoxton

200 N Green St. Chicago, IL 60607
Chicago Neighborhood: Fulton Market

A stylish, cozy spot that feels like a home away from home in Chicago’s vibrant Fulton Market / West Loop neighborhood, known for its creative energy, galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. Close to public transportation. 

Nearby Bookstores:
Madison Street Books (15 min)
Open Books West Loop (7 min)

Promo Code for 15% off Bookings Between 4/23-4/27:
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BOOKISH
The Hoxton

Hotel Lincoln

1816 N Clark  St Chicago, IL 60614
Chicago Neighborhood: Old Town

A historic boutique hotel overlooking Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan, offering vintage charm and modern amenities. Walkable neighborhood. Easy public bus and rideshare access.

Nearby Bookstores:
Slant of Light (9 min)
Lilliput Books (22 min)

Hotel Lincoln

Hotel Zachary

3630 N Clark St Chicago, IL 60613
Chicago Neighborhood: Wrigleyville

A distinctive boutique hotel that combines artistic flourishes with classical design in the youthful neighborhood of Lakeview. Located next to Wrigley Field, home of the Cubs. Close to public train and bus transportation.

Nearby Bookstores:
Unabridged Bookstore (21 min)
Three Avenues Bookshop (26 min)
The Last Chapter Book Shop (30 min)
Hotel Zachary

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    • Places to Stay
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  • Holiday Bookstore Trolley
  • CHIBA
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